Boat Basics Crossword

Swing or Steer off course
Moving waves or path boat leaves
To the direction from which wind is coming
Hull bottom shaped of a "V"
Fore & aft balance
Stern cross-section
Right angles to the centerline of boat
Stern cross-section
Bar or handle for turning rudder
Rise and fall of water levels
Fill with water but not settle to bottom
Forward most part of bow
The after part of the boat
Violent wind and rain
Measurement of the water's depth
Cabin or Saloon floor
Not fastened; to loosen
Direction toward which the current is flowing
Boat ready for use
A through hull valve, a shut off
Propeller
Art & skills of boat handling
Make fast
Drain holes on deck
Allow line to feed freely
Vertical board for steering boat
Anchor line or chain
Sides of a boat aft of amidships
Left side of a boat looking forward
Navigation by use of visible references
Vessel having right-of-way
Protection for wharves, piers etc.
Over the side
Art of conducting a boat from one point to another
One minute of Latitude, App 6070 feet
Equal distant from bow to stern
A record of courses or operation
Rope and cordage used aboard a vessel
Sideways movement caused by wind or current
Direction away from the wind
A storage space in a boat's stern area
Distance north or south of the equator
Centerline of a boat running fore and aft
A measure of speed
Structure usually projecting out from the shore
Main body of a vessel
Person who steers the boat
Wheel or tiller controlling the rudder
An opening in a boat's deck
Kitchen area
Equipment that is jammed or entangled
Compartment in the bow of a small boat
The palm of an anchor
A distress signal
Six feet
The depth of water a boat draws
A pier or a wharf
A boat's weight in water
Horizontal movement of water
Small shelter cabin in a boat
A line down in circular turns
Opening from which the boat is handled
Fittings through which anchor lines are led
Map used by navigators
A fitting to which lines are made fast
To turn over
Float used for marking a position on the water
Forward part of a boat
Hull below the floor boards
The greatest width of the boat
Opposite of ahead
Above the deck
Opposite of windward
Toward the stern of the boat
On or within the boat